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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the creation and activities of the Texas Produced Water Consortium."
+description: "Relating to the creation and activities of the Texas Produced Water Consortium."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "SB 601"
+citation: "Texas SB 601 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0566)", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM OFFICE", "TEXAS (V1109)", "ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)", "Education--Higher--General (I0231)", "Oil & Gas (I0545)", "PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT (V0045)", "PRODUCED WATER CONSORTIUM", "TEXAS (VG2KA)", "RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)", "STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE (V0110)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)", "TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (U0722)", "WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD", "TEXAS (V2481)", "Water--Development (I0875)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Burrows", "Perry"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 71
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-02-05"
+last_action: "2021-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81451617-abd0-40a7-a913-704c4fce361e"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00600_SB00699/SB 601.xml"
+source_hash: "540431f163c4e2c2d3909f8f058e8f2c0a7d7c0c3495da555d4ef4dd2620af65"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas SB 601 (87) — Relating to the creation and activities of the Texas Produced Water Consortium.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00601I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00601E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00601H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00601S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00601F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **132–5** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **143–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Burrows — primary (person)
+- Perry — primary (person)
+- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
+- Springer — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-05** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2021-02-05** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-11** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-11** Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-03-22** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-22** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-03-25** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-25** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-03-29** Co-author authorized
+- **2021-03-29** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-03-30** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-03-30** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
+- **2021-03-30** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-03-30** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-03-30** Record vote
+- **2021-03-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-03-30** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-03-30** Record vote
+- **2021-03-30** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-03-31** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2021-04-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-04-06** Referred to Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-20** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-20** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-20** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-04-20** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-22** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-04-22** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-22** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-26** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-27** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-27** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-05-14** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-05-17** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-05-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-17** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-18** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-18** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-18** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-18** Passed as amended `passage`
+- **2021-05-18** Record vote
+- **2021-05-18** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-18** House passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-25** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2021-05-25** Read
+- **2021-05-25** Senate refuses to concur
+- **2021-05-25** Senate requests conference committee
+- **2021-05-25** Senate appoints conferees
+- **2021-05-25** Senate refuses to concur-reported
+- **2021-05-25** Senate requests conference committee-reported
+- **2021-05-25** Senate appoints conferees-reported
+- **2021-05-27** House grants request for conference committee
+- **2021-05-27** House appoints conferees
+- **2021-05-27** House grants request for conf comm-reported
+- **2021-05-27** House appoints conferees-reported
+- **2021-05-27** Conference committee report filed
+- **2021-05-28** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
+- **2021-05-29** House adopts conference committee report
+- **2021-05-29** Record vote
+- **2021-05-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-29** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
+- **2021-05-29** Senate adopts conference committee report
+- **2021-05-29** Record vote
+- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
+- **2021-05-31** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-18** Effective immediately `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81451617-abd0-40a7-a913-704c4fce361e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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